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Statutory Instruments
Animals, England
Animal Welfare
Made
2nd May 2018
Coming into force
For the purpose of regulations 1 to 4 and 15
4th May 2018
For all other purposes
5th November 2018
The Secretary of State is, in relation to England, the appropriate national authority for the purpose of exercising the powers conferred by section 12 of the Animal Welfare Act 2006(1), and makes the following Regulations in exercise of those powers.
In accordance with section 12(6) of that Act, the Secretary of State has consulted such persons, appearing to the Secretary of State to represent interests with which these Regulations are concerned, as the Secretary of State considered appropriate.
In accordance with section 61(2) of that Act, a draft of this instrument has been laid before Parliament and approved by resolution of each House of Parliament.
2006 c. 45. Section 62(1) provides that the appropriate national authority in relation to England is the Secretary of State.
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